Example sentences of "not saying [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the author is not saying something :
2 This is because in saying what something looks like to me I am not saying something about something other than the thing I am looking at , its look .
3 But if , in saying ‘ I meant … ’ , one is not saying something about something one did at the time of saying , ‘ Come here ’ or ‘ Go to the bank ’ , what is one saying ?
4 We hang onto each other for ages , not saying nothing .
5 She lies there for a long time , not saying nothing .
6 Not saying nothing .
7 I 'm not saying nothing .
8 I 'm not saying nothing !
9 Mind you , I 'm not saying everything 's for the worse .
10 I 'm not saying everything is right about it .
11 As a result of the exclusion of the written confession the prosecution 's only evidence against Findlay was that of his oral admissions which related to only one robbery at Hainault , and not saying which .
12 Over the hols I learned a gossipy thing or two from my brother in law who deals with some Leeds United staff in the course of his work at a certain Leeds City Centre bank ( not saying which one but it 's not hard to guess ) .
13 I am not saying which is the salt and which is the sugar — it just is absolutely designed not to produce an intelligent reaction in the spectator .
14 I 'm not saying everyone wants to shag us , but some men we 've encountered have been really patronising .
15 ‘ I 'm not saying everyone should try to be this slim , ’ she hastens to add .
16 I am not saying they 're all pussycats but if you love and respect them , they will return those qualities tenfold .
17 ‘ I 'm not saying they won because of that , but … people are used to it , it 's been there for 20 years . ’
18 ‘ I 'm not saying they 'll suspect you .
19 I 'm not saying they 'd have been sucked down with the yacht but they might have had a rather uncomfortable time . ’
20 When they complain about ‘ stress ’ they are not saying they want to spend the rest of their lives lazing about in the sun being brought rum bamboozles on a silver tray ( though the idea has its appeal ) .
21 However , the way it reads COSE , the Unix people are ‘ not saying they are going to unify ’ and dismisses it as ‘ just a bunch of hype . ’
22 However , the way it reads COSE the Unix people are ‘ not saying they are going to unify ’ and dismisses it as ‘ just a bunch of hype . ’
23 ‘ I 'm not saying they wo n't pause to draw breath , Kenneth , but I ca n't help feeling the future looks black for those of us interested in freedom . ’
24 I 'm not saying they do .
25 No , I 'm not saying they should be forbidden from having political opinions or from making political statements .
26 I 'm not saying they have to be any particular shape , not conventionally beautiful in any sense .
27 ‘ You 're not saying they might think it was one of us ?
28 Well well you , you can advocate erm mutual aid and all these sorts of things which erm which are erm a step towards , I mean I 'm not saying they 're directly
29 I 'm not saying they would , but what I 'm saying is if say we 're four per cent behind and Ken wo n't give me the exact price
30 We are not saying they are vandals , but what will they do ?
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